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3 Reasons to Love Outcomes Measurement

Tech Soup

" It means investing with purpose to achieve specific, measurable outcomes and impact. In the impact investing model, when we give to a cause, we should see specific and measurable returns in the form of social change. 3 Reasons You're About to Be As Excited About Outcomes Measurement As I Am. How did I get here?

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3 Reasons You’re About to Love Outcomes Measurement

Connection Cafe

It means investing with purpose to achieve specific, measurable outcomes and impact. In the impact investing model, when we give to a cause, we should see specific and measureable return in the form of social change. Last summer, I was fortunate to see a preview of the new outcomes measurement solution that MicroEdge has been building.

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Having Greater Impact Through Community and Collaboration

Connection Cafe

Wouldn’t it be nice if we could all speak the same giving, measurement and outcomes language? Picture this: Two giving organizations focused on reducing poverty—you would think they would be using a common set of terms, have similar approaches to measurement, and interpret those measurements the same way.

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A Lightweight Framework for Building An Association Data Strategy

Association Analytics

Understand what key performance indicators (KPIs) are involved in determining if your organization is on track to meet your goals. Then, ask each department which of their goals align with the association’s overarching goals and how they plan to measure their efforts. Are the goals measurable or are they “feeling” focused?

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Guest Post by Stephanie McAuliffe: SoCap09 - Day 2 Roundup

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The first SoCap conference in 2008 coincided with the launch of this paper, Investing for Social & Environmental Impact: A Design for Catalyzing an Emerging Industry A Monitor Institute Report [link] EnvImpact_ExecSum_000.pdf I sought out sessions that focused on setting industry standards for social measurement.

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Building and Supporting Your Drupal Website: In-House, Outsourced, or Both?

NTEN

Do you have a team with some expertise in information architecture, taxonomy, and usability, a team with capacity to outline website specifications clearly? According to a recent survey by Isovera , “Of all respondents, 51% reported separating ties with at least one Drupal vendor before the project was complete.”

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Mapping funding for racial justice: A political imperative

Candid

These categories build off of the extensive taxonomy Candid has developed over years—based on data from over 17 million grants—which we have jointly adapted to capture work related to human rights. Tracking race and ethnicity. We use a population lens to ask whose rights a given grant aims to protect or advance. Even in the U.S.,

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